Thursday, February 18, 2016

DC and Marvel Comics Hate You and Don’t Want Your Business

DC and Marvel comic book creators would like you to know they hate you and don’t want your business. I mean, why else would they make the statements they do?

Dave Huber is an Assistant Editor at the College Fix but he also runs the Colossus of Rhodey, a website which comments on comic books, pop culture, and sometimes politics. (Full disclosure: I personally know Dave by way of tweets and emails.)

I’ve regularly visited the Colossus of Rhodey for years because it’s great at keeping me up-to-date on the self-destruction of the comic book industry. And the self-destruction is so far along that artists and writers for DC Comics and Marvel Comics now regularly say things that alienate would-be consumers of their products. . . .